West Palm Jet Charters offers Fort Myers private jet charter flights from KRSW International Airport, FL.
Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is located in South Fort Myers. This airport is conveniently located near many South Florida destinations, making it a popular choice for both inbound and outbound flights. Taking a private jet charter to or from Southwest Florida International Airport can make your travel experience a little brighter.
The airport code KRSW means “Regional South-West” (for Southwest Florida Regional Airport). In 1993 the Lee County Port Authority renamed it Southwest Florida International Airport.
History
In 2014 passengers numbered 7,970,493. The airport is the second busiest single-runway airport in the United States after San Diego International Airport. It is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of entry.
KRSW was conceived in 1973 when it was clear that the existing airport in Fort Myers, Page Field, would be too small. The government of Lee County selected a site near Interstate 75, then under construction. Groundbreaking was in 1980, and Southwest Florida Regional Airport opened on schedule, May 14, 1983, with a single 8400-ft runway.
Why Choose West Palm Jet Charter to/from Fort Myers private jet charter flights
West Palm Jet Charter is a leading provider of private jet charters. We provide charter flights out of Fort Myers, Florida.
If you need to book Fort Myers private jet flights from KRSW airport, we can have you wheels up in four hours or less, whether you need a private jet flight into Fort Myers, FL or out of Fort Myers, Florida.
Current information about KRSW International Airport, FL
Summary
FAA Identifier : RSW
ICAO:KRSW
IATA :RSW
Region: Florida (View all Airports in Florida)
From City: 10 miles SE of FORT MYERS, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Localization: US-FL
Location : South Fort Myers, Florida
Latitude: 26-31.589113N
Longitude: 081-46.201155W
Elevation : 26.5 ft.
Type: Airport (Airfield)
Country: United States
Owner : Lee County
Operator : Lee County Port Authority
Runways at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
Runway Identifier | Length | Width | Surface |
Runway 5/23 | 12000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt |
About Fort Myers Florida
Fort Myers is a city located on Florida’s Gulf coast that is known for its beautiful beaches, comfortable year-round climate, and for being Thomas Edison’s winter home. Many popular destinations are located near Southwest Florida International in the Fort Myers area, including Sanibel Island, Marco Island, Cape Coral, and Bonita Springs. Taking a private jet charter to Southwest Florida International with West Palm Jet Charter can make your visit to this area fantastic.
Other airports near Fort Myers
Fort Myers Buckingham Field Airport (FL59)
Fort Myers Pine Shadows Airpark Airport (94FL)
Fort Myers Page Field Airport (KFMY)
Fort Myers Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW)
When to Visit Southwest Florida
The most popular time to visit the Fort Myers area is between November and April, with the peak month being March. If you are coming from a cooler area, taking a private jet charter to the Fort Myers area during these times will be a tropical vacation. The temperature in Fort Myers rarely dips below 60 degrees at any time of year.
If you wish to avoid the crowds and don’t mind the heat, however, you may wish to travel to the area during the opposite season, between May and October. There are plenty of fun summer activities to enjoy and there are lots of beaches and pools to cool off at. Conversely, if you are flying from the area and wish to avoid tourist season, you may also wish to utilize the services of Southwest Florida International to jet charter to a different part of the globe.
Fort Myers Quick Info
Country: USA
State: Florida
County: Lee
Coordinates: 26°37′N 81°50′W
Time zone Eastern
UTC -5/-4